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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1974

Page

6

REAP Will Pay Only On Approved 1973 Projects

The Agriculture Department said the 1973 Rural Environmental Assistance Program was reopened but will pay farmers only for projects approved and carried out during the remainder of 1974, not for work in 1973. If 1973 benefits were approved by Dec 22, 1972, those farmers could be eligible. otherwise, applicants must reapply with county office approval.

Washington (Ap Associated Press Agriculture Department Department Congress USDA Smith ASCS

Energy Seminar Set In Montgomery April 15

The Montgomery City Chamber of Commerce and partners host a seminar on Managing Your Business in the Energy Shortage at 7:30 p.m. in the Courthouse Community Room. Speakers from the Federal Energy Office SBA and University of Missouri will discuss current energy facts and future prospects and two films on reducing energy costs will be shown.

Montgomery City University of Missouri Montgomery County

All-State Youth Horsemanship Clinic at MU COLUMBIA

The second annual All-State Youth Horsemanship Clinic debuts at the Livestock Center on Saturday in Columbia Missouri with about 1 100 attendees last year and 200 preregistrants. Instructors include Tommy Manion Vicki Kinsey Pat Lange and others with a Pinto Stallion Impressive as a highlight. General admission is 1 50 with preregistration perks and door prizes.

Columbia University of Missouri- Columbia Stephen's College Barbara Maier Maier Tommy Manion Springfield Ill Vicki Kinsey Indianola Iowa Pat Lange Manhattan Kan Shirley Hardwick Stephens College Jimmy Simmons Mexico James Coffman UMC Washington Ron Blackwell Owensville AMC Animal Husbandry Department American Saddle Horse Breeders Futurity of Missouri And Friends

Low soybean germination seen in university samples

Seed Laboratory report shows many samples testing below 80 percent germination, with two thirds of Wayne and Calland varieties and half of Williams Clark 63 and Cutler 71 below the threshold. Farmers may need to test seeds themselves, use rag-doll tests, or buy quality A seed. fungicide treatment costs under $1 per acre to aid emergence.

Wayne and Calland Williams Clark Cutler

Limousin Bulls Sell At Kearney Top $2050 Each

Bachelor Limousins owner Kent Nehring reports 12 three quarter Limousin yearling bulls sold near the top of a 35-head sale in Kearney Nebraska, averaging 1170 dollars. Top bull brought 2050 dollars. Bulls to Nebraska Oklahoma Kansas Colorado and back to Missouri. Plan regular sales and a 4 H grooming event this summer.

Kent Nehring Bachelor Kearney Neb Nehring

Raboin Sells High-Priced Hereford at Missouri Bull Sale

At the 17th All-Breed Performance-Tested Bull Sale in Columbia, MO, a record average of 1,498 dollars was paid for 125 bulls. Polled Herefords led with an average of 1,752 dollars across 52 head, while Angus averaged 1,382 dollars from 56 head and Charolais averaged 1,425 dollars from two. The day’s top price was 4,000 dollars for a Polled Hereford consigned by Joe A. and Lois C. Firmin, bought by Paul Nicholson. The sale featured several high prices for Polled Herefords, three-quarter Simmentals, and University of Missouri bulls, highlighting strong demand across Hereford, Angus, and Charolais animals.

Columbia University of Missouri- Columbia Joe A Lois C. Firmin DeKalb Paul Nicholson Birch Tree Carrollton Consigno Hawkins Norborne Joseph Raboin Mexico L.E. Baurichter & Sons University of Missouri Don Bar Angus RFD Neosho Dugan Bros Angus Farm Montrose E. Rodger Boyle Jr Warrensburg Shelby County State Bank Shelbyville Henry Ruth van Tayle Roadhouse

Calving ease observed in Limousin crosses

In a April 1974 Mexico Ledger report a breeder notes small headed long bodied calves. In a herd of two year old first calf heifers half Limousin, only two required help with one breech delivery and one leg turnout. First crosses of Limousin bulls on Herefords Angus or Shorthorns show no calving problems.

Insect Control Handbook Available

Harold A. Sterrett announces the release of the 156 page 1974 Missouri Insect Control Recommendations from the University of Missouri Entomology Department. County Extension Centers of the University of Missouri Extension Division have recently received copies.

Harold A. Sterrett University of Missouri Extension Division Missouri Entomology Department University of Missouri

No Wool Payments For 1973

The USDA announces no payments on 1973 Wool as market prices rose to 82.7 cents per pound, above the 72 cent support level. The 1974 support remains 72 cents. Producers marketing wool in 1974 should submit sale evidence. county ASCS director Mrs. Mary Bosler notes this marks the first year market price exceeded the support price.

US Department of Agriculture Mary Bosler ASCS

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REAP Missouri Charolais Breeders Assn ABC Ranch Martinsburg Russell Kennedy Huntsville Shearbrook Farms Hoover Charolais Fulton Liborius Ahrens Ronald Geddes Higbee Shearbrook Ahrens Big Boy Liborius Carl Ahrens Charolais Montgomery Bill Domermuth National Agriculture Chemicals Association University of Maryland Ball Park Dale Schwarre Monroe County Putnam Middletown Audrain Ralls Monroe Pike Ted Korte Siand Ted L.M. Dyer Realty DO Westbury Drive St. Charles Lorox du Pont Lorox Yours Fennewald Fertilizer Service Gilmore Implement Company HIWAY West Mexico, MO Raboin Dekalb Is Audrain Soil Service David Haden Jotn Riedel Brand Fam Laddania Auxvasse Centralia Jerry Wright Don Nichols Keith Dowell Gerald Mayes Vandalia Centralia Dalton Monsanto Company Soil Service Monsatté el DuPont de Nemours and Companiy Suncor Chemaga Baycuera Corp Alwa Lasso Monsanto John Deere
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